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Ep. 2: November 19, 2015

Beats Geek Chic seeks to find the genesis of creativity from which the colorful industries of music, technology and design are born!

On this episode, Daryle talks the art of photography, Marc describes his love of music from Mint Condition to Britney Spears, and Kevin tells us why he thinks that Apple isn’t actually a tech company…hmm.

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GUESTDARYLE WHYTE

Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, Daryle Whyte has been living and working in the Bay Area for more than 20 years. The consummate networker, Daryle and partners have been organizing the First Fridays of the Bay Area social and professional networking events since 1992. Shows: Grasshopper, 360BayArea, Beats Geek Chic

Marc is an NBA writer at Yahoo! A former basketball player himself, Marc uses his experience and unique perspective to connect with the league’s top players and to tell engaging, well-researched, and thoughtful pieces. Marc grew up in San Jose, California and attended and played ball at Andrew Hill High School and San Jose State University. Shows: Press Play Now Rewind

At age 12 what were you dreaming of growing up and becoming? Kevin knew he wanted to move to Silicon Valley and work in tech…and he did just that. With his equally inspired and talented wife Mary, Kevin has founded and sold a number of tech start-up and currently works as a Product Manager, Growing and Emerging Projects, for Yahoo. Shows: Grasshopper, 360BayArea

The doors to Cuba are opening up and The Rolling Stones rolled through them to perform in front of 1.2 million Cubans. Meanwhile President Obama and the First Lady connect with savvy tech and music attendees at South by Southwest (SXSW), making them the first sitting presidential couple to attend the event in its 30 year history. Hear what they had to say plus a fantastic design idea students came up with to protect Syrian refugees from the freezing elements. All this and more in this episode of What’s the 411? Beats Geek Chic edition!

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Beats Geek Chic seeks to find the genesis of creativity from which the colorful industries of music, technology and design are born!

On this episode, Daryle talks the art of photography, Marc describes his love of music from Mint Condition to Britney Spears, and Kevin tells us why he thinks that Apple isn’t actually a tech company…hmm.

Please do us a solid by taking the quick polls below and dropping a comment or two about what you just heard. Your feedback will help us get better at the podcasting thing!

On Beats Geek Chic we'll be blending trendsetters, innovators and icons from the industries of music, tech and design for entertaining and inspiring conversations. On this episode Leila describes the role music plays in all of our lives, John tells us how software engineering is like new-age carpentry and Lulue wonders who decided skinny jeans would be popular. Listen to these guests and more on this episode of Beats Geek Chic.

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